Welcome to Roding Reads, YOUR weekly newsletter on all things reading. Lets FILL this with your work and pictures EVERY week. Send all your pictures and writing to: ajones@rodingvalley.net.
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Mr Jones: YuGiOh! (Manga)
Miss Bates: Shakespeare’s Sonnets Retold
Yugi solves the Millennium Puzzle, gains the power of the Egyptian Pharaoh and becomes King of Games. It’s also a TV series & card game (which is better than Pokémon!)
An entertaining collection of the most adored love poems in the English language, retold in modern language everyone can understand
Book of the Month: The Valley of Lost Secrets When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn't be more different from London. Green, quiet and full of strangers, he instantly feels out of place. But then he finds a skull hidden in a tree, and suddenly the valley is more frightening than the war. Who can Jimmy trust? Games Corner
All the words you are looking for feature in the titles of Carnegie Medal winning books. How many have you read?
You can do selfies, or take a picture of you reading somewhere cool. Be as creative as you want with them!
Accelerated Reader How to log on to Accelerated Reader: Click here or go to RVHS website and click the link for Accelerated Reader at the bottom of the website, under Key Information. Username: first letter of first name and first four letters of last name. Password: ABC Quiz time — Answers next week! 1. What did Rosa Parks become famous for? 2. What key phrase is repeated in Martin Luther King Jr’s most famous speech? 3. Who is Greta Thunberg? 4. What acronym do we use for persuasive techniques? 5. Who is Malala Yousafzai? 6. Which issue does Emma Watson passionately try to address?